Derbyshire War Memorials - SIMS, LAURENCE

Sims, Lawrence, Private, 24601, 8th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment
Born Borrowash, Derbyshire
Enlisted Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Resided Borrowash
Killed in action 19th November 1916 aged 20
Buried in Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval, VII, G, 6
Originally buried in Quarry Palace Cemetery, Map Reference: 57D.R.13.c.7.9.

1911 Census
An assistant nurseryman
Son of Stephen, a nurseryman, and Annie Sims, of Nottingham Road, Borrowash, Derbyshire

Grave of Lawrence Sims, Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval

Ockbrook (All Saints Church)
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Ockbrook (Victoria Avenue)
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